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Did you know that every year, nearly 3 million men and women are injured on-the-job? And the majority of those injuries are the result of workplace trips, slips, or falls. What is even more alarming is the fact that the majority of these injuries can be prevented. Let’s take a look at trips, slips, and… Read more »
It’s tough to know how to communicate with a recruiter. You don’t want to be a pest, but you want to be sure that they know you are interested. Besides, they are probably working with many candidates and you want to stay top of mind. What’s the best way to keep in touch without making… Read more »
A resume is the single most important document for a job seeker. While your cover letter is of course useful too – for introducing you to a prospective employer and for demonstrating that you’ve done your homework – nothing compares to a resume. Your resume lists your experience, education, skills, and certifications. In other words,… Read more »
Many interview questions are familiar no matter what type of job you’re interviewing for. “Tell us about your past experience.” “Describe an obstacle you’ve faced in the workplace and how you overcame it.” “What are your professional goals?” Other interview questions, however, can leave job seekers completely stumped. Often “Why do you want to work… Read more »
Arrive on time. Give a firm handshake. Make eye contact. Chances are you’ve heard these job interview tips many times before. And there’s a good reason for that: they all matter. However, there’s another often overlooked part of interviewing for a job that’s just as important as these more well-known ways to make a good… Read more »
Facebook is a great tool for connecting with friends new and old. It’s a place to share snapshots of your life and keep in touch with your social network. However, when you’re searching for a new job, your social profile – including your personal Facebook page – has the potential to push prospective employers away…. Read more »
We’ve all met them. In every workplace, there’s always that one co-worker who just can’t stop him or herself from annoying everyone around them. Maybe they always want to chit-chat about their personal life, which inevitably distracts you and your other co-workers. Or perhaps they constantly complain about their daily tasks, or gossip about other… Read more »
There are a few misconceptions floating around about temporary jobs. Some people assume all temporary jobs result in lower pay and unsatisfying work. Others think that temporary positions never lead to full-time employment. But these misconceptions are just that: misinformation. There are a number of great benefits of taking on a temporary position. And… Read more »